Re: [BUGS] Bug #549: select table privilege in postgres allows - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [BUGS] Bug #549: select table privilege in postgres allows
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Msg-id 200201031730.g03HUPT17200@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: [BUGS] Bug #549: select table privilege in postgres allows user to create index on the table  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [BUGS] Bug #549: select table privilege in postgres allows user to create index on the table  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org writes:
> > select table privilege  in postgres allows user to create index on the table
> 
> Actually, it appears that CREATE INDEX has no permission check at all.
> 
> I agree this is a bug.  Probably CREATE INDEX should require ownership
> permission, the same as ALTER TABLE.

Added to TODO:
* Allow only owner to create indexes

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